Brunbäcken
salmon river · 65°N
flow 16 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Brunbäcken is a salmon river. The water flows — fish hold behind rocks, in current seams and pools, letting the food drift to them. On high water the fish run upstream; on low water they sit tight in the deeper runs.
Permits & rules
- Trout & Arctic char: protected during the autumn spawn · catch-and-release on certain stretches.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Brunbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
sea trout
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
The catch board
- 1Elin Sjöbergsea trout39 cm
- 2Henrik Nyströmsea trout36 cm
- 3Linnea Karlssontrout35 cm
- 4Kjell Krügertrout29 cm
- 5Per Krügerperch21 cm
- 6Karl Petterssonperch18 cm
Species records here
sea trout36 cmHenrik Nyström
trout29 cmKjell Krüger
perch21 cmPer Krüger
The same water, for real
